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Bello Synagogue’s morning prayer service, April 24, 2023
Colombian descendants of crypto-Jews rediscover their roots
In less than 30 years, a fully functional Jewish community has developed in Bello, Colombia, composed mostly of converts to Judaism whose families were once Jewish
The Media Line | 05.19.23
The Jaffa Gate leading into the Old City of Jerusalem
Jerusalem residents are younger, more Haredi and nearing one million
Ultra-Orthodox make up half of the capital's Jewish population and one-third of the cities residents; young families more likely to move , mostly to other Haredi strongholds
Yaron Drukman | 05.17.23
The Western Wall and Temple Mount in Jerusalem
Tranquility in Your Palaces
Opinion: Jerusalem is not an asset, but a call - a city that does not belong to any of the tribes of Israel, but to all of them together, and perhaps it would be more correct to say that all the tribes of Israel belong to it
Rabbi Shmuel Rabinowitz | 05.17.23
בני גנץ בצעדה למען ישראל בניו יורק
Ministers flock to New York for annual 'Salute to Israel parade
NY consulate under pressure to deal with large contingency of Israeli officials with their entourages all in need of accommodation, travel and most of all security
Itamar Eichner | 05.17.23
Republican Florida Governor Ron DeSantis waves to supporters at the Republican Jewish Coalition Annual Leadership Meeting in Las Vegas, Nov. 19, 2022
Republican Jewish Coalition favors continued Ukraine assistance
DeSantis and Trump among some influential Republicans questioned the assistance while others in the GPO favor a return to a robust foreign policy stance
Ron Kampeas / JTA | 05.16.23
ישיבת ממשלה
Diaspora minister says 48% rise in violent antisemitic incidents since 2022
Amichai Chikli calls anti-Israel online activity the 'new antisemitism' that demonizes and delegitimizes Israel; says ministry funds allotted to educating foreign press on events during Gaza operation
Itamar Eichner | 05.16.23
Two people were charged in Austria for allegedly playing speeches by Adolf Hitler via the loudspeaker system of a train running from Bregenz to Vienna
2 charged in Austria with playing Hitler speeches on train intercom
Spreading Nazi propaganda is a criminal offense in Austria; Some 60,000 Austrian Jewish citizens were killed in the Nazi's Final Solution
Associated Press | 05.15.23
חלק מהתכשיטים שנמכרו במכירה הפומבית
Jewelry with Nazi ties breaks sales records at auction
Criticism aimed at auction house that set up the auction - jewelry's owner earned his fortune by exploiting Nazi laws in Germany to buy Jewish property cheap and resell at high value
Ynet | 05.15.23
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Adidas to sell off Yeezy shoes, donate proceeds to those ‘hurt by Kanye’s statements’
Decision comes roughly seven months after Adidas cut ties with rapper Kanye West after mounting pressure due to his stream of antisemitic comments across social media platforms
Andrew Lapin/JTA | 05.15.23
Under attack
Under attack: White supremacists lead antisemitic charge in U.S.
Antisemitic attacks and bullying against the U.S. Jewish community are at an all-time high and it's no longer just the classic antisemitism of the far right or far left 'anti-Israel' criticism. American Jews are at a dangerous crossroads and, according to experts, the only solution is to learn how to fight it
Emily Schrader | 05.09.23
טקסס טבח מרכז קניות בעיר אלן ליד דאלאס ארה"ב
Texas mall mass shooter may have been neo Nazi
Mauricio Garcia's online activity shows interest in white supremacist and neo-Nazi views, official says, He also wore a patch that read "RWDS," an acronym for the phrase "Right Wing Death Squad," which is popular among right-wing extremists and white supremacists
Associated Press | 05.08.23
Stephanie Horowitz: Pioneering and grueling work at the forefront of science
Remembering Jewish chemists murdered at Treblinka
Stephanie Horowitz participates in the ground-breaking discovery of isotopes, leading to the Nobel Prize for chemistry awarded to British Frederick Soddy who acknowledges her contribution
Ettay Nevo | 05.03.23
Rabbi Nicky Liss
Jews, Muslims, Sikhs get coronation role as king reaches out
Rabbi Nicky Liss, rabbi at Highgate Synagogue in north London, says Jews appreciated Charles' pledge to promote the co-existence of all faiths; 'our history hasn't always been so simple and we haven't always lived freely' he says
Associated Press | 05.02.23
קידוש לשבת עם סיום שונה מהמקובל כיום, הלקוח מספר נחמיה (ט', י"ד): "וְאֶת שַׁבַּת קָדְשְׁךָ הוֹדַעַתָ לָהֶם וּמִצְווֹת וְחֻקִּים וְתוֹרָה צִוִּיתָ לָהֶם בְּיַד מֹשֶׁה עַבְדֶּךָ"
A glimpse into the mysterious Jewish community of Afghanistan
Nex exhibition will shed light on lost Jewish community largely erased by Gengis Khan and Mongol conquest 'we simply knew nothing about,' says curator
Itzchak Tessler | 05.01.23
Barbara Engelking
Yad Vashem, academics, institutions, condemn Poland attack on Holocaust historian
Dispute reflects the governing Law and Justice party’s ongoing push for a patriotic narrative of the past that scholars such as Engelking say erases Polish crimes against Jews during the war
Dinah Spritzer/JTA | 04.30.23
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